Dean's Executive Circle Society

How will you help the Graduate School of Management prepare innovative leaders for global impact?

Becoming a member of the Dean’s Executive Circle is an important achievement, as you’ll join an exclusive group of fellow philanthropists who understand the importance of supporting higher education. Donors can give to any fund, program or initiative within the School and be recognized as a part of the Dean’s Executive Circle.

Annual Member (Annual gift(s) totaling $1,000 or more)

  • An invitation to the annual Dean’s Executive Circle Reception to celebrate the School’s latest achievements and the support of the loyal alumni and friends who make them possible
  • Recognition as a Dean’s Executive Circle donor on our website
  • Automatic enrollment in the Davis Chancellor's Club
  • GSM swag
  • Most importantly...help transform the lives of students! 

Lifetime Member (Cumulative lifetime giving totaling $50,000 or more)

All of the benefits above, plus:

  • Access to estate planning experts and seminars to discuss your philanthropic goals
  • Automatic enrollment in the Leadership Giving Society

Please click here to make your contribution today and don’t forget to ask if your employer has a matching gift program.

We wish to recognize our Dean’s Executive Circle members who made gifts and pledges of $1,000 or more to the Graduate School of Management during the 2024-25 school year. Thank you!

2025-26 Dean's Executive Circle

$25,000 or more

  • Sonja Hongisto 85, MBA 91 & Brent Bowman 81
  • Renee 76 & Michael Child 76
  • Joelle 89 & Michael Hurlston 88, MBA 90, MS 91
  • Susan & Michael Rancer
  • Pamela Heid 76, MS 81 & Conrad Zaiss 78, MBA 90

$10,000 – $24,999

  • Lakshmi & Chakri Avala MBA 09
  • Susan & Paul Bianchi 85
  • Kathryn Carlsen, M.D. 87 & Dale Carlsen
  • Kathleen & Eamonn Dolan 83
  • Roger Halualani 89, MBA 91
  • Pamela Marrone, Ph.D. & Michael Rogers MBA 93
  • Vasu & Rao Unnava

$5,000 – $9,999

  • Kirsten 88 & Todd Brockman MBA 93
  • Simona & Aryeh Ganz 93
  • Jennifer & Gary Lew MBA 98
  • Jami Rubin-Mark & Joncarlo Mark MBA 00
  • May Ngai Seeman MAD 89 & Phillippe Seeman
  • Terri & Wylie Tollette 88, CFA, CPA

$2,500 – $4,999

  • Trisha & Jamie Butler MBA 10
  • Sarah Dolnick MBA 11 & Anthony Peters
  • Joy MAD 89 & Daniel Faletti 87, MAD 89
  • Andrew Horng 12, MBA 22
  • Diane & Daniel Kennedy
  • Chanda & Lokesh Sikaria
  • Thomas Winn
  • Jardee Worcester MBA 00

*Deceased Donor

$1,000 – $2,499

  • Archana Arunkumar MBA 10 & Sathishkumar Balasubramanian
  • Gale Atwood & John Lindgren
  • Jacque 64 & Wayne Bartholomew 64, JD 71
  • Nicole Biggart, Ph.D., MA 77 & Richard Williams, M.D.
  • Phoebe Cameron MBA 98
  • Amie & Damien Caton 99, MBA 09
  • Joan 06 & Michael Champ 06, MBA 14
  • Tracy Chin, Pharm.D 98 & Aaron Chin 97, MBA 00
  • Sonja Colbert MBA 06
  • Sarah Corr MBA 01
  • Joel  De Guzman MBA 01
  • Vanessa 04, MBA 14 & Jay Errecarte
  • Terry MBA 09 & Alfred Exner
  • Margie 87 & Daniel Frazee
  • James Harney MBA 14
  • Sara Howard MBA 19
  • Erin Kahn MBA 95
  • Marianne 03, MBA 09 & Dustin Liang MBA 10
  • Linda MAD 85 & Peter Lindert
  • Julie Meier Wright
  • Angel Melchor MBA 21
  • Sonic Prabhudesai MS 18
  • Santi Rao 92, MBA 94 & Andrew Seow
  • Callie Konno & William Rhyne MBA 95
  • Gerald Richard MBA 11
  • Srividya & Krishnan Saikrishnan MBA 01
  • Benigno Salazar MBA 99
  • Andrew Schweiger 93
  • Sally & Fred Schweiger
  • Linda Vandeloop 83, MAD 85
  • Suryasree & Sekhar Varanasi MBA 09
  • Tellus Yeh MBA 90 & Jason Wang